Student’s car stolen at gunpoint

Lydia Weyrich
Wed, 08 Jan 2020 17:11:00 +0000
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Ohio State issued a neighborhood safety notice after an Ohio State student’s car was stolen after she was forced out of the car at gunpoint.

On Jan. 1 around 4 a.m. the victim was sitting in her car near the intersection of Indianola Avenue and East 15th Avenue when two unknown males approached her. One of the suspects knocked on the car window while the other opened the passenger door and demanded the student get out of her car while pointing a gun at her.?

No injuries were reported, but the suspects stole the car and traveled eastbound.

Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call Columbus Division of Police at 614-645-4545.